His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, was inducted as the Chief Scout of Sri Lanka Scout Association in a special ceremony on 20 May 2015 at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo.
Chief Commissioner Prof. Nimal de Silva officiated the ceremony together with the Sri...

Colombo: Scouting is a grassroots educational youth movement that is truly bottom-up in its structure and approach in engaging young people from all over the world. World Scouting today is a confederation of 161 National Scout Organizations in a network of over 40 million members in more than 1 million...

A significant occasion, the first function was held at the new Scout NHQ building......On Sunday the 25th January 2015, the Seminar for the Assistant District Commissioners (Programmes) was held at the National Headquarters – SLSA, under the patronage of the Chief Commissioner Prof. Nimal de Silva and ADC’s from 24...

On Saturday the 31st January 2015, a Training Workshop for the Visiting Lecturers of National College of Education, on Development of Scouting in National College of Education, was very successfully held at the National Headquarters of SLSA, under the patronage of the Chief Commissioner Prof. Nimal de Silva and Asst....

The Annual District Commissioners’ Conference was held on 17th and 18th January 2015 at the Mirigama Lee Dassenaike . Scout Activity Centre. 26 Districts were represented at he Conference which began with the Opening Ceremony at 9.00 am under the patronage of the Chief Commissioner Prof. Nimal de Silva. Mr...

In The 94 Years History Of Rover Scouting In Sri Lanka , The First Girls In Rover Scouting, Vigil and Investiture, Ceremony Was Successfully Organized and Conducted By GOLDEN ROVERS SOCIETY ( Rover Crew) Attached With National Headquarters Of Sri Lanka Scouts On 25th May 2014 at Colombo District Scout...

SLSA -National Training Team annual seminar was a huge success, and we are very grateful to all our Members of NTT for their valuable participation in the National Training Team Annual Seminar Which was held 14th December 2014 at the Lee Dassanayake Scout Activity Center Meerigama Sri Lanka.

11th Rover Scout Teachers Advanced Course - 2014 , was very successfully and productively held at Sri Dharmaloka College Keliniya, Sri lanka. the Course was Organized & Conducted by National Training Team, Under the Supervision & an Observation of Sri Lanka Scout Association, as 11th RSAC in the history of...

International Scout NEWS..............

The Course for Assistant Leader Trainers (CALT) recently held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia considered to be historical as Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia (PPM) opened the course to Scout states and received an encouraging response.
Out of 17, 15 Scout states were represented by 155 Scout Leaders. The course, held from 6-12 March...

Over 20 MoP Coordinators from 20 National Scout Organizations in the Asia-Pacific Region are now in Cibubur Scout Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia for the 2nd APR MoP NSO Coordinators Gathering. The first gathering was in 2013, Philippines.
Gerakan Pramuka Indonesia International Commissioner Mr. Ahmad Rusdi, officially opened the gathering, speaking on behalf...

Back to back with the Messengers of Peace (MOP) NSO Coordinators Gathering, Gerakan Pramuka (GP) organized the MoP Team Indonesia Gathering of young leaders who will promote the MoP initiatives in their respective provinces. Over 50 participants came from 25 provinces,of Indonesia.
The newly-elected Chief Commissioner/Chairman of Gerakan Pramuka, Dr. Adhyaksa...

Camp Sites

Pedro Scout Activity Center

Mirigama Scout Activity Center

This is located in the Nuwara Eliya District in a Beautiful Setting among hills and jungle. The Climate is cold above 25 o C Excellent for the hiking /Camping and Nature Activities. This wonderful Camp site is Available to outside parties too.

This Campsite Situated in a Part of Vergin jungle in a Beautifull Setting There are three cabin With Bunk and Sleeping facilities ,kitchen dining room Etc.. this activity center is ideal for Nature studies and camping . this Camp site is Available to outside parties too.